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The Best of Winterlude 2018

Celebrate Ottawa this winter during three fun-filled weekends in February, known as Winterlude! There are so many things to see and do that getting yourself up and out of the house has never been easier. This year’s festival is scheduled for February 2 – 19, 2018.

1). Winterlude Kick-Off PartyConfederation ParkFebruary 2, 2018
Taking place at Confederation Park amongst the beautiful ice sculptures, you can enjoy live music and an exciting outdoor dance party! This event, like most Winterlude offerings, is FREE.

2). 38th Annual Accora Village Bed RaceDows LakeFebruary 17, 2018https://www.ottawakiwanis.org/bedrace
Put your team together for the annual Accora Village Bed Race for the Kiwanis Club of Ottawa. This will be the 38th running of the Bed Race, and the 15th organized by the Kiwanis Club of Ottawa.

Admire the dazzling ice sculptures created by professional carvers from around the world, who put their talent to the test by transforming blocks of ice into magnificent sculptures during the International Ice-Carving Competition at Confederation Park’s Crystal Garden.

5). Snowflake Kingdom1640 Laperriere Ave, Ottawa, ON K1Z 5A6, Canada
a children’s snow playground – is offered during the week (except for Tuesday and Wednesday) and on weekends.

For more information about events and schedules checkout: Ottawa Tourism